Tsalagi
Knoxville, Chattanooga and Asheville, the Cherokee heartland in the southern Appalachians. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians still holds the Qualla Boundary, inside this state.
- Zone
- Sun Standard Time, UTC−6
- Biggest city
- Knoxville
- Sun highest
- 11:36 on the clock in Knoxville, all year
- People
- about 4.3 million
- Covers roughly
- east Tennessee, western North Carolina, southeast Kentucky, north Georgia
- Named for
- Cherokee (ᏣᎳᎩ)
- Meaning
- the Cherokee name for themselves
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